Portwest A540 Mig-Welding Heavy-Duty Brown Gauntlet Gloves
Designed specifically to meet the safety requirements of welders, the Portwest A540 Mig-Welding Heavy-Duty Brown Gauntlet Gloves feature extended wrist cuffs, providing protection against all forms of heat and burning. The gloves are made from premium-quality leather, offering reinforced protection in the palm and thumb areas, aiding and enhancing grip strength, while preventing unnecessary drops and spillages.
Key Information
- Glove Code: A540
- EN 388:2016 Rating: 4243X
- Size Range: Large - XX-Large
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance of the Portwest A540 Mig-Welding Heavy-Duty Brown Gauntlet Gloves
The Portwest A540 Mig-Welding Gauntlets have been tested in accordance with European standards to ensure high levels of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388:2016
| Hazard | Resistance Level |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 4 |
| Cut Resistance | Level 2 |
| Tear Resistance | Level 4 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 3 |
| ISO Cut Resistance | N/A |
EN 407
| Hazard | Resistance Level |
| Burning Behaviour | Level 4 |
| Contact Heat | Level 1 |
| Convective Heat | Level 2 |
| Radiant Heat | N/A |
| Small Splashes of Molten Metal | Level 4 |
| Large Quantities of Molten Metal | N/A |
Uses of the Portwest A540 Mig-Welding Heavy-Duty Brown Gauntlet Gloves
Portwest A540 Welding Gloves are specifically designed for use whilst welding, soldering, or working in, with or around hot, volatile material. Due to their high abrasion resistance and durability, they have a wide scope for both personal and professional use. Please view the list below to see a few examples of suitable and relevant professions and environments:
- Agricultural Work
- Assembly
- Boilermakers
- DIY
- Falconry
- Forestry
- Gardening
- Industrial Plumbers
- Ironworkers
- Machinists
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Soldering
- Steamfitters
- Welding
Key Features of the Portwest A540 Mig-Welding Gauntlet Gloves
- Gauntlet style protects the hands and wrists
- Level 4 Abrasion Resistance is EN 388 certified
- Reinforced palm and thumb area protects against scuffs, scrapes and scratching
- Fleece lining aids with warmth and comfort in colder working conditions
- Made with high-quality split leather for a long lasting, durable finish
- Tough aramid-reinforced fabric lines stiches to prevent tearing
- Essential wear for welders and professionals working with or around hot, volatile material
- Split leather overlay provides additional burn resistance, making them ideal for use whilst welding or soldering
- Available in three different sizes
Sizing of the Portwest A540 Mig-Welding Gloves
The Portwest A540 Brown Gauntlet Gloves are available in three sizes that should suit the hands of most users. Please measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles (excluding the thumb) with your hand open and your fingers together, and the length of your hand from the tip of your middle finger to your wrist.
| Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
| Large | 229mm | 192mm |
| Extra Large | 254mm | 204mm |
| XX-Large | 279mm | 215mm |
Documentation for the Portwest A540 Mig-Welding Heavy-Duty Brown Gauntlet Gloves
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